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Zach Reisetter

@fergal-stack.bsky.social
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Lefty husband, wargamer, and news junky.

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Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
🚨 White House unveils pre-crime strategy to target the left, including pro-Palestinian protesters, "anti-Fascists," and "anti-American, radically pro-transgender ideologies." Full document: www.kenklippenstein.com/p/insane-pre...
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Insane Pre-Crime Strategy Unveiled for Leftist “Extremists"
New national strategy vows to “cripple them BEFORE" crimes are committed
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Zach Reisetter @fergal-stack.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Rest in piss and melted hair dye.
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Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
The real reason gerontocrat Janet Mills ended her campaign www.kenklippenstein.com/p/voters-tak...
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Voters Take Keys Away From Elder Politician
The real reason gerontocrat Janet Mills ended her campaign
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Sb @xtasbe.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Useful thing to use here
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Dr. Sarah Parcak @indyfromspace.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Mainer here (Bangor High School '97). My brother was 2 classes ahead of Platner on field crew in NH. I grew up w guys like him. Graham will destroy Collins in Nov. He is A Type Of Maine Guy and is hellishly popular there. I have aired my concerns- Warren has adopted him. Graham is NOT Fetterman.
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Peter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
FWIW: While on here he is History's Greatest Monster (Senate primary subdivision) I was in Maine recently and talked to some Dem-leaning voters and they were very positive about Graham Platner while well aware of his flaws etc. There may be no better current example of the Bluesky Bubble.
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 30/04/2026
yeah, so two things. first, i have been saying for some time that *this* is the message. and that it is a broad one that can fit a large number of concerns. and second, this dude has the juice.
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
"Enemy from within." "Communists, Marxists, fascists, radical left thugs, vermin." "Garbage" Somalis, "low IQ people." "She's an evil, sick, crazy, b..." Republicans want the left to tone down the rhetoric. Erm, have they listened to Donald Trump?? Zeteo put together this Trump montage:
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Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Thank you Senator Sanders, @elizabeth-warren.bsky.social and the other Senators pushing Democrats to keep dark money out of our primaries. I’m on board. (1/3)
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Bernie Sanders Presses Democrats to Swear Off Super PACs in Primaries
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Zach Reisetter @fergal-stack.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
It's so fucking depressing how much Q Anon has infected the general mind and spirit of this country. The conspiracy brain rot is out of fucking control.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
I am not gonna tell you what you cannot have and should not fight for. You deserve to have guaranteed healthcare in these United States. You deserve to know that your taxes are spent on you. You deserve to have a union. Thank you, Michigan Democratic Party Black Caucus!
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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
“Expanding the Supreme Court is no different that redistricting in California and Virginia. It is a proportionate response to Republican attempts to degrade liberal democracy and move America toward a post-liberal order.” open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
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It Is Time for Ruthless Aggression
The national battle over gerrymandering should be just the first step. Next up: expanding SCOTUS.
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Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
If you watch anything today, make it be this clip of @bencollins.bsky.social talking about what real strength is:
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Francesca Fiorentini @franifio.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro got 27 years for trying to overturn the results of an election. Meanwhile Donald Trump is back in power. What does Brazil have that the U.S. doesn't? I was in Sao Paulo, Brazil and spoke to activists about what it takes to hold coup-plotters accountable.
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Zach Reisetter @fergal-stack.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
As an office worker one of the knock on effects of AI has been a big increase in the amount of busy work people expect from you. None of it is useful. Just busy ass paper work that gets filed away and never used.
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cait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
liberals on this microblogging website
leftists are my
greatest adversary because they are destroying america
destroying america or being rude to you online?
being rude to me online
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 19/04/2026
Mamdani: "What are we fighting for?. When you look back at the history books of our party, 100 years ago we had a very clear vision of what we were fighting for. It's sad that for too many Americans, when they want to look for ambition in the Democratic Party, then have to turn to a history book."
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Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
ZOHRAN MAMDANI: "It is sad that for too many Americans when they want to look for ambition in the Democratic Party, they have to turn to a history book."
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Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back to a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.” IT SAVES PUBLIC MONEY to house people.
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Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 18/04/2026
Today, President Barack Obama and I read to a group of toddlers at Learning Through Play Pre-K Center in the South Bronx.  In between singing wheels on the bus, we discussed our administration’s vision for this City — one where New York’s Cutest have the strongest start possible.
Mayor Mamdani and President Obama read a picture book to a group of children.Mayor Mamdani and President Obama chat and laugh with a group of children.Mayor Mamdani and President Obama chat and laugh.Children hug Mayor Mamdani.
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Steve BOOSwood @papafazuul.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Asking the forbidden question
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Bluesky is made with Al, the engineers and even some non-engineers use Claude code
Can you ask them to stop?
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 14/04/2026
yeah, i think political work needs to be done to connect vance directly to people like orban. "vance wants to rule over you like you're a slave
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/04/2026
KERNEN: We'd never be able to send anyone back if you needed a judicial warrant every single time RAND PAUL: Well, I don't think that's true. Obeying the 4th Amendment of the Constitution shouldn't be too difficult. It's something we fought the revolution over.
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David Atkins @davidoatkins.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
The DNC Resolutions Committee has passed my resolution to hold Trump Administration officials legally accountable for their crimes. Assuming the whole packet passes on Friday, it will become the official position of the national Democratic Party.
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Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
“Why aren’t college students protesting” stories are almost always wrong (they are protesting), omit crucial context (they were brutally punished for protesting before), and somehow suggest that 19 yr olds have more moral responsibility than elected officials three times their age
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/04/2026
Q: As of today, who controls the Strait of Hormuz? LEAVITT: We expect that the strait will be opened immediately Q: Who controls the strait right now? LEAVITT: *refuses to answer*
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
🇮🇷 🇺🇸 Did Iran Just Win This War? Instead of trying to wipe out Iran’s ‘civilization,’ Trump will negotiate an end to the war using Iran’s 10-point framework in a pretty huge humiliation for both the US and its ally Israel. Read Zeteo’s First Draft newsletter this morning:
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🇮🇷 🇺🇸 Did Iran Just Win This War?
Instead of trying to wipe out Iran’s ‘civilization,’ Trump will negotiate an end to the war using Iran’s 10-point framework in a pretty huge humiliation for both the US and its ally Israel.
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Ana Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 08/04/2026
Propublica is one of the best news organizations in the world, I'm a proud supporter of their... and that means supporting their workers in this strike. Don't visit propublica -dot- org today.
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David Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
We've collectively ignored the damage to the health system from the twin blows of Medicaid cuts & the expiration of ACA subsidies. But more than 800 US health facilities have either closed entirely, cut services, or are at risk, & we're just at the beginning. @whitneycwimbish.bsky.social reports.
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GOP War on Health Care Destroying Hospitals at Home and Abroad - The American Prospect
More than 800 health care facilities are at risk or have already closed since Republicans severely cut funding last year. The worst is still ahead.
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The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Pretty wild that basically every DNC pundit and insider has been spending the past week debating if "Hasan too far left for the left" while the fascist pedophile president is openly announcing genocide
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Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
In an age of creeping relativism, a universal moral law still exists. Threatening to end an entire civilization of 90 million people in order to bend a nation’s conduct to your will is grossly morally wrong. It is evil. And we should say this loudly.
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HuffPost @huffpost.com · 07/04/2026
"This is insane, genocidal rhetoric that must be wholeheartedly condemned."
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Iranian American Group Begs Lawmakers To Stop Trump From Carrying Out Genocidal Threat
Iranian American Group Begs Lawmakers To Stop Trump From Carrying Out Genocidal Threat
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/04/2026
New in PN: Trump's Total War Budget "It points the way clearly toward a distinctively Republican vision of America — one where there's endless money for bombs while the populace is transformed into an impoverished mass of hunger and disease, emitting hoarse pleas for castoffs from oligarchs."
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Trump's Total War Budget
“More bombs, less of everything else” is a tough campaign platform.
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Zach Reisetter @fergal-stack.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
I'm a simple man. I see the Gadsden flag and I hit block.
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/04/2026
conservative pundits, GOP apparatchiks and their various enablers spend 10 years insisting that racism is marginal to trump and trumpism trump:
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David Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
It's hard to have amassed a worse record as a public official and a human being than Pam Bondi over the past 15 years. I have big "the food is sure great at this funeral" vibes prospect.org/justice/2024...
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When Pam Bondi Protected Foreclosure Fraudsters - The American Prospect
The new attorney general nominee, while serving as AG of Florida, fired the first two prosecutors to investigate the use of false evidence to kick people out of their homes.
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Cory Booker, Ruben Gallego and Elissa Slotkin all say they won’t go on Hasan Piker’s show. But they’ve all been on Bill Maher, who says Islam is like “the mafia”, the Muslim world has “too much in common” with ISIS, Muslims bring “desert stuff” to the west, and has also used the N word on his show
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Art Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Massive No Kings rally in Washington, D.C.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
“That just doesn’t make sense to me — when the richest people have the smallest effective tax rate, that does not seem like a very fair system.” #LiftTheCap
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 19/03/2026
Republicans blocked our bill to fully fund TSA & their agents. This is the 8th time they've blocked our attempts to reopen TSA, FEMA, & other agencies outside of ICE & CBP at DHS. But they would rather hold these agencies hostage to give Trump's ICE & CBP another blank check.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
When 3.5% of a population actively participates in sustained, peaceful protest, it can topple authoritarian regimes — like the one currently in the Oval Office. We need 12 million people to show up on March 28 to get to 3.5%. Will you be one of them? Find out how at nokings.org
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James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
The President of the United States said I insulted Jesus. You want to know what insults Jesus? Kicking the sick off their healthcare. Bombing schoolchildren in Iran. Deporting moms and babies. Covering up the Epstein files.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18/03/2026
Ossoff: "The American people need to know that the president is fundraising for his political campaign and his PAC using images of American service members killed in action, and it's a disgrace"
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18/03/2026
Rand Paul: "The fact he can't bring himself to say that we shouldn't settle political questions with violence, I think that would be a terrible example for ICE and Border Patrol"
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18/03/2026
MARKWAYNE MULLIN: Dueling with two consenting adults is still there RAND PAUL: It's been illegal for 170 years! There's no precedent for legal dueling
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 17/03/2026
once again john roberts is the man in the *hotdog* costume (total brain fart in the original post). www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Roberts Slams ‘Dangerous’ Enmity Toward Supreme Court Justices
US Chief Justice John Roberts said hostility toward individual Supreme Court members was creating a dangerous environment, in his first public comments since the president blasted justices who voted t...
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Zach Reisetter @fergal-stack.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Name a more iconic duo than fascism and launching spectacularly destructive wars that cause them to self implode.
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Grace Blakeley @graceblakeley.substack.com · 16/03/2026
This war has once again exposed the fact that our economic system is irrational, indefensible, and fundamentally anti-human. It’s never been clearer that we really do face a choice between the end of the world and the end of capitalism. open.substack.com/pub/gracebla...
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Capitalism is Killing the Future
A system built on war, exploitation and ecological collapse makes apocalypse feel inevitable — but it doesn’t have to be.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
A new national poll from NBC News finds that threats to democracy have surged to the top of voters’ priorities — matching inflation as the country’s most important issue ahead of the 2026 midterms. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Threats to democracy top issue for voters, new poll shows
The finding comes as Trump says he wants to “take over” voting ahead of this fall’s contests.
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